A a lot increased variety of vacationers visited Cyprus final 12 months in comparison with coronavirus-hit 2020 however what’s outstanding is their large spending, Philenews studies citing official statistics.
Particularly, these visiting the Mediterranean island in October spent greater than these in October 2019 which was a document 12 months for Cyprus so far as tourism goes.
The rise in tourism income final October is basically because of the annual improve in visits in the identical month, contemplating that this was the very best month by way of arrivals, surpassing these of July and August.
Arrivals final October amounted to 391,638 and this marks a rise of 288.6%, in comparison with October 2020 and a lower of solely 10.3% in comparison with October 2019.
Strengthened by the rise of arrivals, income from tourism in the identical month amounted to €310.2 million in comparison with €77.4 million in October 2020, recording a rise of 300.8%.
A small improve, particularly 3.6%, is recorded in relation to income from tourism in October 2019, which had amounted to 299.4 million euros.